Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Color Dialog design, 2nd proposal

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From: Erwin Rol <mailinglists@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2004 13:06:10 +0100
On Sun, 2004-01-18 at 12:42, Ulf Lamping wrote:
> Guy Harris wrote:
> 
> >On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 12:32:30AM +0100, Ulf Lamping wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>b.) Renamed "Edit" button to "Properties", as this is more appropriate,
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >The equivalent button in the display filter list editing dialog says
> >"Change".
> >
> >I don't know whether there are other applications with similar lists of
> >items that can be edited, so I don't know what word they use for the
> >button, but I'm not sure "Properties" is necessarily more appropriate. 
> >I might be inclined to vote for "Change", as that's a simpler
> >description of what the button lets you do - change the rule.
> >
> >  
> >
> I had a look at the Styleguides, but didn't find a word about it.
> 
> Then I had a look at both Mozilla and IE, both using "Eigenschaften" 
> which is translated "Properties".
> 
> Another reason using this is there is a Stock icon available in GTK2 for 
> Properties (but thats only minor importance).


Evolution uses a same type of list for filter settings. There the
buttons are on the right side and from  top to bottom "Add", "Edit",
"Remove", "Up" and "Down".

- Erwin


> 
> Regards, ULFL
> 
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